HIP 87579

HIP 87579 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 79.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 87579 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87579 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87579 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.940.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 0,940

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +8.50
Mutlak Parlaklık 6,57
Mesafe 79.4 ly
Takımyıldız Hercules

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 17h 53,50m
Dik Açı 21° 19,52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87579?
HIP 87579 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87579 from Earth?
HIP 87579 is approximately 79.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87579 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 87579 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87579 in?
HIP 87579 is located in the constellation Hercules.